1934:Corbis Images - A photo of the front of the Opera House, c1934 by E.O. Hoppé

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22 Jan 2007:BBC News - An article on the Royal Opera's 60th Anniversary in 2007, with a photo
of the Opera House from before its renovation

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Hector Berlioz Website - A couple of sketches illustrating how the Opera House looked in
1858 and
1861 - you can
see how the frontage changed during the three years (the house itself
had a major fire in
1856).

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